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To: puborectalis who wrote (911452)	12/31/2015 6:48:32 AM
From: longnshort	Respond to of 1576329

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To: puborectalis who wrote (911452)	12/31/2015 9:02:09 AM
From: locogringo	Respond to of 1576329

amazing he got anything done with the recalcitrant GOP opposition. HUH? You really do need to educate yourself before posting. Harry Reid is a recalcitrant GOP? 110th Congress (2007-2009) Majority Party: Democrat (49 seats) Minority Party: Republican (49 seats) Other Parties: 1 Independent; 1 Independent Democrat (both caucus with the Democrats) Total Seats: 100 Note:Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut was reelected in 2006 as an independent candidate, and became an Independent Democrat. Senator Bernard Sanders of Vermont was elected as an Independent. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 111th Congress (2009-2011) Majority Party: Democrat (57 seats) Minority Party: Republican (41 seats) Other Parties: 1 Independent; 1 Independent Democrat (both caucus with the Democrats) Total Seats: 100 Note: Senator Arlen Specter was reelected in 2004 as a Republican, and became a Democrat on April 30, 2009. Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut was reelected in 2006 as an independent candidate, and became an Independent Democrat. Senator Bernard Sanders of Vermont was elected in 2006 as an Independent. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 112th Congress (2011-2013) Majority Party: Democrat (51 seats) Minority Party: Republican (47 seats) Other Parties: 1 Independent; 1 Independent Democrat (both caucus with the Democrats) Total Seats: 100 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 113th Congress (2013-2015) Majority Party: Democrat (53 seats) Minority Party: Republican (45 seats) Other Parties: 2 Independents (both caucus with the Democrats) Total Seats: 100 Note: Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) died on June 3, 2013. He was replaced by Jeffrey Chiesa (R-NJ) on June 6, 2013, making the party division 52 Democrats, 46 Republicans, and 2 Independents (who both caucus with the Democrats). On October 31, 2013, Cory Booker (D-NJ) replaced Chiesa, returning the party division to 53 Democrats, 45 Republicans, and 2 Independents (who both caucus with the Democrats). ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 114th Congress (2015-2017) Majority Party: Republican (54 seats) Minority Party: Democrat (44 seats) Other Parties: 2 Independents (both caucus with the Democrats) Total Seats: 100